James watches the wolves warily as Dorian explaines that they are their pets. Despite the reassurance James is unable to trust the creatures. He spenddds the ride keeping his eyes on the wahru to make sure that they did not attack. The young vampire was not certain what he would do should the creatures attack but he will not be caught by surprise.

Before dawn the wolves left the road and led the way through the trees. They came to a small cave out of sight from the road. It was well concealed and big enough to bring Horace into the front area. James happily slid off the back of the horse and the wolves gave him a wide birth. The young vampire went to the cave opening. "It's bigger than my cave was."